A true, authentick, and impartial history of the life and glorious actions of the Czar of Muscovy: from his birth to his death. Containing, I. An exact account of his title, descent, family and issue. II. His detection of the several plots formed against him, and his punishment of the conspirators. III. His wars with the Turks, Swedes and Polanders; and his successful and unparalleled conquests over those people. IV. His travels into Europe, &c. for the improvement of arts, sciences, military discipline and naval affairs, more particularly to Germany, Holland, and the courts of England and France. V. His remarkable speech at his return home. VI. His proceedings against the Czarlwitz his son, his nomination of a successor, his sickness, death and interment. The whole compiled from the Russian, High Dutch and French languages, state papers, and other publick authorities.

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[1725?]
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Impartial history of the life and actions of Peter Alexowitz

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London : printed for A. Bettesworth in Pater-Noster Row, G. Strahan, W. Meadows in Cornhill, J. Stagg in Westminster-hall, J. Graves in St. James's-Street, S. Chapman in Pall-Mall, R. Frankling in Covent-Garden, J. Harding in St. Martin's-Lane, T. Edlin in the Strand, and J. Jackson near St. James's House, [1725?]

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[8],207,202-429,[1]p. ; 80.

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ESTC N14081

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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